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...Mafia's shadow, which have led to a drop in the murder rate from more than 200 to less than 15 a year. The next day, Chelsea Clinton left her mom behind to explore the city - a small moment, perhaps, but one that marked Palermo's return from its dark days of gangland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Modern Italian Renaissance | 11/3/2002 | See Source »

Bonds, on the other hand, suffers the rap as the dark star of baseball's universe, a sullen, selfish man unloved by his teammates. Unlike Ruth, he has no adoring press and has never tried to craft a nice-guy public persona the way media masters like Michael Jordan have done. Bonds' dyspeptic relationship with reporters--he doesn't trust them, fancy that--has sent them digging for dirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's Great. Why Does He Have to Be Good? | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...they were having it on purpose to avoid work." It took me years to feel comfortable telling my husband I had a migraine. Now he knows it is no joking matter. Thank you for giving those who have migraines a voice. We often suffer in silence, unnoticed, in a dark room with our eyes closed. DANIELE BIENVENUE Granby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 28, 2002 | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...mobility comes with a dark side. Only about half of the riders are licensed. The country's underdeveloped road network is jammed with children and teens riding at breakneck speed in heavy traffic. Adults use motorbikes as beasts of burden, dangerously overloading them with goods bound for local markets. Entire families go for rides, dad doing the driving, mom on the pillion seat holding a baby, while a young daughter perches on the handlebars. A recent survey found only 3% of riders wear helmets. "I've never worn a 'rice cooker'?it's too much hassle," says Nguyen The Hung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under the Wheels | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...showdown with a monstrous serpent in the bowels of Hogwarts should equal the most excitable readers' expectations. Making their Potter debut in Chamber of Secrets are Dobby, a funny, forlorn, computer-animated elf, Miriam Margolyes as Professor Sprout and Kenneth Branagh as Gilderoy Lockhart, the vain Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher - a role that was much sought after by British actors last year. "It's rather winning," says Branagh of the character, "his combination of total confidence with an absolute absence of talent." Designing his wardrobe, costume designer Lindy Hemming departed from the book, which described Lockhart as wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Side of Potter | 10/27/2002 | See Source »

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